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1901 NL Batting Average Leaders

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Jesse Burkett led the NL in batting average with .376 in 1901, 22 points ahead of Ed Delahanty (.354). It was one of 3 times Jesse Burkett led in batting average.

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Jesse Burkett Led the NL in 1901 Jesse Burkett St. Louis Cardinals
.376 Batting Average .022 clear of Ed Delahanty
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# Player Team AVG G AB H OBP
1 Jesse Burkett Jesse Burkett SLN .376 142 601 226 .440
2 Ed Delahanty Ed Delahanty PHI .354 139 542 192 .427
3 Jimmy Sheckard Jimmy Sheckard BRO .354 133 554 196 .409
4 Honus Wagner Honus Wagner PIT .353 140 549 194 .417
5 Willie Keeler Willie Keeler BRO .339 136 595 202 .369
6 Emmet Heidrick Emmet Heidrick SLN .339 118 502 170 .366
7 George Van Haltren George Van Haltren NY1 .335 135 543 182 .396
8 Topsy Hartsel Topsy Hartsel CHN .335 140 558 187 .414
9 Elmer Flick Elmer Flick PHI .333 138 540 180 .399
10 Ginger Beaumont Ginger Beaumont PIT .332 133 558 185 .382
11 Sam Crawford Sam Crawford CIN .330 131 515 170 .378
12 Fred Clarke Fred Clarke PIT .324 129 527 171 .395
13 Bobby Wallace Bobby Wallace SLN .324 134 550 178 .351
14 Tom Daly BRO .315 133 520 164 .371
15 Danny Green CHN .313 133 537 168 .364
16 Roy Thomas Roy Thomas PHI .309 129 479 148 .437
17 Joe Kelley Joe Kelley BRO .307 120 492 151 .363
18 Jake Beckley Jake Beckley CIN .307 140 580 178 .346
19 Patsy Donovan Patsy Donovan SLN .303 130 531 161 .344
20 George Davis George Davis NY1 .301 130 491 148 .356
21 Gene DeMontreville Gene DeMontreville BSN .300 140 577 173 .321
22 Claude Ritchey Claude Ritchey PIT .296 140 540 160 .358
23 Kitty Bransfield Kitty Bransfield PIT .295 139 566 167 .335
24 Lefty Davis Lefty Davis PIT +1 .291 112 426 124 .389
25 Kip Selbach NY1 .289 125 502 145 .350
26 Sammy Strang Sammy Strang NY1 .282 135 493 139 .364
27 Fred Tenney Fred Tenney BSN .282 115 451 127 .340
28 Otto Krueger Otto Krueger SLN .275 142 520 143 .353
29 John Dobbs John Dobbs CIN .274 109 435 119 .338
30 Dick Harley Dick Harley CIN .273 133 535 146 .323
31 Dan McGann Dan McGann SLN .272 103 423 115 .333
32 Charlie Dexter Charlie Dexter CHN .267 116 460 123 .302
33 Bill Dahlen Bill Dahlen BRO .266 131 511 136 .313
34 Cozy Dolan BRO +1 .262 109 424 111 .306
35 Dick Padden Dick Padden SLN .256 123 489 125 .315
36 Bobby Lowe Bobby Lowe BSN .255 129 491 125 .284
37 George Magoon George Magoon CIN .252 127 460 116 .331
38 Jimmy Slagle Jimmy Slagle BSN +1 .242 114 438 106 .325
39 Barry McCormick Barry McCormick CHN .234 115 427 100 .288
40 Fred Raymer Fred Raymer CHN .233 120 463 108 .257
41 Charlie Irwin CIN +1 .227 132 502 114 .277
42 Herman Long Herman Long BSN .216 138 518 112 .254
43 John Ganzel John Ganzel NY1 .215 138 526 113 .256
44 Bones Ely Bones Ely PIT +1 .212 110 411 87 .232
45 Monte Cross Monte Cross PHI .197 139 483 95 .281
46 Bill Hallman Bill Hallman PHI +1 .185 128 464 86 .238